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. >>> a fight over lunch money ended with a $250 million lawsuit against the city of new york and the police department there. the cops there arrested a 7-year-old boy at his public school in the bronx. it happened back in december. the kid was accused of taking another student's lunch money. now that boy's family is suing. they claim the boy was wrongly accused, humiliated anticipate interrogated for hours. his lawyer argues that it never would have happened in a more affluent neighborhood. >> do you think he would be arrest the. do you think he would be chained like an animal for 6 six hours to a wall in a precinct, interrogated, called a thief? >> new york city police have not yet commented on that lawsuit. >> social media is buzzing tonight about beyonce's bold statement to silence critics after last week's inauguration performance. ♪ and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air ♪ ♪ any questions? >> she sang live at a super bowl news conference today, but she admitted she had the help of a prerecorded track during herren decision here in d.c. she said she just wanted
. >>> a fight over lunch money ended with a $250 million lawsuit against the city of new york and the police department there. the cops there arrested a 7-year-old boy at his public school in the bronx. it happened back in december. the kid was accused of taking another student's lunch money. now that boy's family is suing. they claim the boy was wrongly accused, humiliated anticipate interrogated for hours. his lawyer argues that it never would have happened in a more affluent...
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., i was leading a system where 8% of the 8th graders in the city schools were operating on grade level in mathematics when i got there. yet when i looked at the performance evaluations of the adults at the same time 98% of them were being written as doing an excellent job. you can't run an effective organization when you have that kind of a disconnect between, you know, what people are supposed to be doing and the results that we're producing for kids. now i think that without a doubt today's teacher evaluation system are broken. there's a move now to fix them. a lot of teachers are worried about the use of test scores and whether that is fair or not. i think that what we've got to do is focus on the system that does... is fair and transparent for teachers but at the same time does hold folks accountable for the academic growth we see with kids >> jon: this is interesting. from any of the conversations i have with teachers they all talk about the frustrations that they have with this idea of the test being the all mighty word. that there is a math and reading metric that is established
., i was leading a system where 8% of the 8th graders in the city schools were operating on grade level in mathematics when i got there. yet when i looked at the performance evaluations of the adults at the same time 98% of them were being written as doing an excellent job. you can't run an effective organization when you have that kind of a disconnect between, you know, what people are supposed to be doing and the results that we're producing for kids. now i think that without a doubt today's...
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of more than 700 homes, a process the city planning commission furthered last week. >> the matter with that is that they're sitting on contamination. the contamination from area b is still leeching, still leaking and no way in heck should anybody build and add more people to an area that is on the super fund site. this is on the national priority list. it's the super fund site of the super fund site. it's one of the worst in the united states. >> reporter: attempts to reach developers on the president's day holiday were unsuccessful. some experts hired by the army concluded the fort dietrich cancer connection cannot be proved. other studies are ongoing. leslie and derek. >> gary nurenberg. i hope you bundled up on the inside. temperatures on the outside getting pretty chilly. >>> that's right. topper is tracking rain and showers for tomorrow. we'll find out what it means for the morning commute. >> pretty much good news for most of us. we'll have a dry commute for most of us. if you're headed out past hagerstown tomorrow you'll run into snow and sleet. winter weather advisories out for
of more than 700 homes, a process the city planning commission furthered last week. >> the matter with that is that they're sitting on contamination. the contamination from area b is still leeching, still leaking and no way in heck should anybody build and add more people to an area that is on the super fund site. this is on the national priority list. it's the super fund site of the super fund site. it's one of the worst in the united states. >> reporter: attempts to reach...
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the devastation of the city has begun. 2,000 tons of bombs begin to fall as waves of lancasters pass over in the first attack. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only when you need it and have at least four hours left for sleep. do not take intermezzo if you have had an allergic reaction to drugs containing zolpidem, such as ambien. allergic reactions such as shortness of breath or swelling of your tongue or throat may occur and may be fatal. intermezzo should not be ta
the devastation of the city has begun. 2,000 tons of bombs begin to fall as waves of lancasters pass over in the first attack. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. in the middle of the night...
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the city has 1.5 billion in the bank. there is development across the district and over 1,000 people move here each month. the question is can someone else do better? ward 6 council member tommy wells joins us tonight. how do you get this ball rolling on monday? >> first let me say, matt, thank you very much for having me on, that our city is doing pretty well and we've got more people moving in than moving out. our financial house is pretty much in order and in a lot of our neighborhoods like ward 6 our neighborhoods are coming back, but the thing that will most certainly derail it for the city is a government who has a crisis in ethics and certainly the government that loses the confidence in people we govern. so that is something we can't have happen. that's why i'm exploring a run for mayor to be sure we keep the progress of our great city going. >> you talked about ethics, but when mayor gray was asked to step down by a number of your colleagues, you decided not to say anything. do you still feel that wa tonight? >>
the city has 1.5 billion in the bank. there is development across the district and over 1,000 people move here each month. the question is can someone else do better? ward 6 council member tommy wells joins us tonight. how do you get this ball rolling on monday? >> first let me say, matt, thank you very much for having me on, that our city is doing pretty well and we've got more people moving in than moving out. our financial house is pretty much in order and in a lot of our neighborhoods...
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of history at columbia university, and james stifel that city university of new york and the author of "freedom national" the topic of tonight's discussion. a book that was research at the new york public library at the center for scholars and writers and i was the director of libraries of the new york public library. >> our other panelists will sign books in the lobby after the program. please join me in welcoming to the stage. [applause] >> good evening. i'm glad to see all of you here. wonderful audience. we are going to have a conversation we hope discussing and then we will take questions from the audience. i am sure do have a lot and i hope he will not be shy about asking them. want to start first with a gem and asking a question about the book about the title of the book and some terms you used that people may not understand, freedom national. estimate it comes from a speech that charles sumner gave as a u.s. senator the speech was called the sectional and first there are two things. it's a constitutional doctrine the political revolution is in the antislavery petitions had f
of history at columbia university, and james stifel that city university of new york and the author of "freedom national" the topic of tonight's discussion. a book that was research at the new york public library at the center for scholars and writers and i was the director of libraries of the new york public library. >> our other panelists will sign books in the lobby after the program. please join me in welcoming to the stage. [applause] >> good evening. i'm glad to see...
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then a little less from new haven to new york city because we may get a winter mix during the day on friday. changing over to snow on the back side. as far as historic goes, the best chance of that happening, the coastal flooding, the damaging winds, hurricane force winds that would be on cape cod 'the i-95 corridor from boston to providence. if you're traveling there, you're not going to do it friday into saturday. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. once again, washington, d.c., this will be a rain event when the storm comes in. most of friday. once you get up to philadelphia and new york city, we'll have to watch the rain turning into snow friday night. so this is a storm that's going to be historical, hopefully, it won't be too crippling. at least it's fast-moving. >> you being mr. silver lining, the ski resorts -- >> the ski resorts are e-mailing me. snowmobilers. plough drivers. >>> the ten most disliked athletes in america. and outraged at what some are calling a racist frat party at duke university. we'll show you the
then a little less from new haven to new york city because we may get a winter mix during the day on friday. changing over to snow on the back side. as far as historic goes, the best chance of that happening, the coastal flooding, the damaging winds, hurricane force winds that would be on cape cod 'the i-95 corridor from boston to providence. if you're traveling there, you're not going to do it friday into saturday. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather...
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rural areas, but in the city of chicago that gun stance is going to be a issue for her. >> michael: yeah, would imagine. bill thank you so much for being on "the war room" with us tonight. the nra is pulling a page from bloomberg's play book to pressure pro-gun senator up for reelection next year. the king of the gun lobby is taking out full age adds in states with democratic senators all up in 2014. the ads will also show up in maine. roll call reports that the campaign will cost more than $375,000. the real costs will be the lives lost if gun safety reform though, doesn't get through congress. i remind you in the 68 days since the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary school, 1,999 americans have died as a result of gun violence. that's about 77 newtowns since newtown. now the skwir mish over the sequester. today the president sat down for interviews with at it local tv stations to make his case that the $85 billion in cuts can be averted. the interviews will air from boston to san francisco, to honolulu, in markets that are homes to large military commune tease or homes to his l
rural areas, but in the city of chicago that gun stance is going to be a issue for her. >> michael: yeah, would imagine. bill thank you so much for being on "the war room" with us tonight. the nra is pulling a page from bloomberg's play book to pressure pro-gun senator up for reelection next year. the king of the gun lobby is taking out full age adds in states with democratic senators all up in 2014. the ads will also show up in maine. roll call reports that the campaign will...
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the video appears to show an aerial view of an airport in the city of kandahar, afghanistan. iran is also claiming now to have the ability to produce functional copies of smaller american surveillance drones. drones are a hot topic in washington as president obama's choice to head the cia is facing some tough questions. on the hill today, john brennan's confirmation hearing got off to a rough start. >> i speak for the mothers -- >> all right, we will stop again. >> i have a list of all the names and ages -- >> all right. we're going to halt the hearing. i'm going to ask that the room be cleared. >> five separate times today members of code pink had to be escorted out. protesters are angry about brennan's role in crafting the drone policy. targeting suspected terrorists and sometimes killing innocent victims. brennan addressed the protesters directly today, said the use of lethal force is always a last resort. >> the people that were standing up here today, i think they really have a misunderstanding of what we do as a government, and the care that we take and the agony we go
the video appears to show an aerial view of an airport in the city of kandahar, afghanistan. iran is also claiming now to have the ability to produce functional copies of smaller american surveillance drones. drones are a hot topic in washington as president obama's choice to head the cia is facing some tough questions. on the hill today, john brennan's confirmation hearing got off to a rough start. >> i speak for the mothers -- >> all right, we will stop again. >> i have a...
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every significant city of size in the united states. then he used hurricane sandy to stoke more fear. we saw the hellish world that the gun prohibitionists see as their utopia. looters ran wild in south brooklyn. there was no food, water, or electricity. if you wanted to walk several miles to get supplies, you better get back before dark or you might not get home at all. and then lapierre wrapped it up with a defiant call to arms. quote, we will not surrender, we will not appease, we will buy more guns than ever. your reading of that. who is he talking to? >> i think he's talking to people who will be accepting of a fear. he basically is trying to put fear into people's hearts, and if you read it carefully, you would think that it was an advertisement for gun manufacturers. the fact is that we've got -- basically i see it as a distraction. we've got to concentrate on sandy hook. we've got to concentrate on what's going on in our inner cities and folks getting guns that should not have them. and i think that -- i think what mr. lapierre
every significant city of size in the united states. then he used hurricane sandy to stoke more fear. we saw the hellish world that the gun prohibitionists see as their utopia. looters ran wild in south brooklyn. there was no food, water, or electricity. if you wanted to walk several miles to get supplies, you better get back before dark or you might not get home at all. and then lapierre wrapped it up with a defiant call to arms. quote, we will not surrender, we will not appease, we will buy...
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always good to the last drop. i worked a patrol unit for 17 years in the city of baltimore. when i first started experiencing the pain, it's hard to describe because you have a numbness but yet you have the pain like thousands of needles sticking in your foot. it was progressively getting worse, and at that point, i knew i had to do something. when i went back to my health care professional, that's when she suggested the lyrica. once i started taking the lyrica, the pain started subsiding. [ male announcer ] it's known that diabetes damages nerves. lyrica is fda approved to treat diabetic nerve pain. lyrica is not for everyone. it may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions. tell your doctor right away if you have these, new or worsening depression, or unusual changes in mood or behavior. or swelling, trouble breathing, rash, hives, blisters, changes in eye sight including blurry vision, muscle pain with fever, tired feeling, or skin sores from diabetes. common side effects are dizziness, sleepiness, weight gain, and swelling of hands, legs, and feet
always good to the last drop. i worked a patrol unit for 17 years in the city of baltimore. when i first started experiencing the pain, it's hard to describe because you have a numbness but yet you have the pain like thousands of needles sticking in your foot. it was progressively getting worse, and at that point, i knew i had to do something. when i went back to my health care professional, that's when she suggested the lyrica. once i started taking the lyrica, the pain started subsiding. [...
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the evening there in kansas city. very major concerns that people may have been injured in this, but as i say, we have no firm numbers on anything very much a developing and dangerous situation there in kansas city tonight. >> gregg: 49 degrees and dropping fast and ten mile-an-hour winds. we'll keep it updated. >>> the u.s. is about to make history in the middle east with the controversial drones. we're live at pentagon with the details on this. plus, the man convicted in the killing of his washington intern named chandra levy wants a whole new trial. his lawyers said that lawyers did not give him a fair shake and this thing must be tried again. his time. his time. step seven point two one two. rify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. can make any old day a special occasion. so she makes her new mini cream pies with real cream
the evening there in kansas city. very major concerns that people may have been injured in this, but as i say, we have no firm numbers on anything very much a developing and dangerous situation there in kansas city tonight. >> gregg: 49 degrees and dropping fast and ten mile-an-hour winds. we'll keep it updated. >>> the u.s. is about to make history in the middle east with the controversial drones. we're live at pentagon with the details on this. plus, the man convicted in the...
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the d.c.'s mayor is trying to put together for the city. some housing advocates say it's still not enough. more on that coming up. >> still ahead, it's a suggestion many vets give to pet owners but now it's becoming law in one country. >> it's celebrity birthday time. let's see who is celebrating today. [ mom ] dear chex cereal, i just had to write. you can't imagine how long i've been searching for something like this for my family. i'm amazed you make so many great flavors that are gluten free. my guys are crazy for chocolate chex and honey nut chex. for me, it's cinnamon. it means a lot to be able to give them something that's good for them, that also puts smiles on their faces. 'cause i really love those smiles. we're the harris family. and we love chex. [ male announcer ] love chex? connect with us on facebook. >>> good morning. welcome back to wusa9. 5:46. nice and dry now. a little raindrop falling overnight. >> tomorrow could be a lot more than that rain wise around here. i know you've been hearing about that big storm up toward new
the d.c.'s mayor is trying to put together for the city. some housing advocates say it's still not enough. more on that coming up. >> still ahead, it's a suggestion many vets give to pet owners but now it's becoming law in one country. >> it's celebrity birthday time. let's see who is celebrating today. [ mom ] dear chex cereal, i just had to write. you can't imagine how long i've been searching for something like this for my family. i'm amazed you make so many great flavors that...
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if there's any senator taking issue with the president going city to city and town to town and informing americans and local governments about the programs that are available to them through their taxpayer dollars, it would be him. and i don't think there's anything really controversial about members of the federal government, members of the administration to go and have these information sessions with people, but this conversation is pretty premature, it hasn't been announced yet that this is something the white house is dealing with. and i think that-- >> with all due respect to what you're saying the president has the right to do this, certainly does, and it might be a good move to get out and talk to the american people, which he customarily does, but it costs money, angela. it costs money at a time that we're talking about sequestration and losing money. >> you're exactly right, kelly and listen, 83% of the american people believe that washington d.c. has a spending problem and this 100 city federal spending tour is a prime example. seven out of ten americans today. they've stopped
if there's any senator taking issue with the president going city to city and town to town and informing americans and local governments about the programs that are available to them through their taxpayer dollars, it would be him. and i don't think there's anything really controversial about members of the federal government, members of the administration to go and have these information sessions with people, but this conversation is pretty premature, it hasn't been announced yet that this is...
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masks in the city. you see this after several robberies by gunman faces are covered by the masks who makes it hard to identify them. we identified gary was the go to guy for this story. >> reporter: prince georges county armed robbery can't see the guy because of ski masks, d.c.'s fourth police district, look at the listserve, and you see? >> a number of reports that people were assaulted with folks with ski masks on. black ones. >> neighborhood advisory commissioner faith wheeler should know she was getting into her car on 4th street near the tacoma park metro. >> i noticed a young man come off and start walking off the sidewalk pulling the ski mask down over his face and standing in the middle of the road in my path and so i basically focused on the space between the two parked cars and him and that car took off really fast. >> a week ago tuesday, 13th and varnum northeast armed robber, ski mask, woman loses her purse, can't give much of a description. >> then on january 10 a man was robbed here at th
masks in the city. you see this after several robberies by gunman faces are covered by the masks who makes it hard to identify them. we identified gary was the go to guy for this story. >> reporter: prince georges county armed robbery can't see the guy because of ski masks, d.c.'s fourth police district, look at the listserve, and you see? >> a number of reports that people were assaulted with folks with ski masks on. black ones. >> neighborhood advisory commissioner faith...
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he is stuck city decides i will negotiate the end of the war in the treaty is sent back to president polk he is outraged and ejected tailored misstate -- administration to compensate for expensive but president polk cannot send the treaty to the senate after he publicly said the terms and it is everything he asked for initially before he changed his mind to get the whole thing. lincoln and his colleagues very, very successful. with the hands on the omnibus postal will and benefits those in his district, he is a player with the issues of "war and peace." >> you have shared a desk with some cool characters. had to interact with these guys? what is a process for finding the next turn in finding the next turn in your narrative? >> it was great fun to research. had to add value to lincoln's story it is only the third book of him in congress in history there are so many books so i will look at letters of his colleagues from the 30th congress most people have not even looked sue their letters. one example of a house mate from abolition house his papers are in harrisburg pennsylvania. the cu
he is stuck city decides i will negotiate the end of the war in the treaty is sent back to president polk he is outraged and ejected tailored misstate -- administration to compensate for expensive but president polk cannot send the treaty to the senate after he publicly said the terms and it is everything he asked for initially before he changed his mind to get the whole thing. lincoln and his colleagues very, very successful. with the hands on the omnibus postal will and benefits those in his...
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so take new york city most of you know, this but the city recently lost $300 million of state and federal aid because the union basically refuse to implement a rigorous teacher evaluation system. everybody has to be evaluated. everybody has to be held accountable, the way of the world but the fact union refuse to do this and very rightfully mike stood his ground to say no because they wanted the model to just be in place for two years that happened that the of the teacher would be removed and then be referred back the mayor said no. what is the point*? where is the public outcry for that? where are the people picketing in the streets to say you cannot deny our kids $300 million because you refuse to be held accountable to have a reasonable evaluation system in place. this is where students first is organizing everyday people like you. you have got to get involved in the process because the legislators in albany, the governor could solve the problems they need to hear from people like you you'll make your decisions with you contribute to the next campaign based on the stance they take no b
so take new york city most of you know, this but the city recently lost $300 million of state and federal aid because the union basically refuse to implement a rigorous teacher evaluation system. everybody has to be evaluated. everybody has to be held accountable, the way of the world but the fact union refuse to do this and very rightfully mike stood his ground to say no because they wanted the model to just be in place for two years that happened that the of the teacher would be removed and...
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the city council, because of exposing this, the city council passed a law that took away that requirement, the five-hour class. there are still 11 steps to gun ownership, down from 17 when i get it. guest: who is charles sikes, and what is his role in the gun buying process? host: he is the one legal gun dealer in washington d.c.. he has a unique role, transferring guns. it has to be transferred to a dealer in the state, same rules apply. if you buy a new one, you have to go through him. he got zoned out of his office and had no place to go. the city residents had no way to get legal handguns. the deal that was made was that he could work out of his dmv, a gun dealer in the dmv. i went three or four times. i had to get a ballistics test from his office. he is the man that you call if you want to get a gun in d.c. host: why a sig? what is a sig? guest: sig-sauer is a brand like colt or remington. it is harder in washington because there are no ranges. people spend a lot of time trying different guns at the shooting range behind me. that is the way you can get a test for how it feels. i did
the city council, because of exposing this, the city council passed a law that took away that requirement, the five-hour class. there are still 11 steps to gun ownership, down from 17 when i get it. guest: who is charles sikes, and what is his role in the gun buying process? host: he is the one legal gun dealer in washington d.c.. he has a unique role, transferring guns. it has to be transferred to a dealer in the state, same rules apply. if you buy a new one, you have to go through him. he got...
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state of the city's budget according to a lead author on the report the city is in the black city is not in a current crisis at the moment the city's budget is balanced for the current year over time the city has built reasonably healthy reserves there are some who question whether this newly released projection is the reason for the proposed budget cuts or if this report was commissioned in order to justify cuts that were already in the works detective robert cherry head of the baltimore city police union dismissed the report as a political effort he told the baltimore sun which going on here is all a smokescreen they don't know what the tax base is going to look like their consultants asked to come and deliver bad news so that the city can do political posturing furthermore cristela port a former baltimore city recreation and parks director sees the forecast as window dressing to direct attention away from a serious lack of financial oversight the firm that's at this work no faction basis said no a lot of it you know had nothing to go on so it's good for there if you know you're sa
state of the city's budget according to a lead author on the report the city is in the black city is not in a current crisis at the moment the city's budget is balanced for the current year over time the city has built reasonably healthy reserves there are some who question whether this newly released projection is the reason for the proposed budget cuts or if this report was commissioned in order to justify cuts that were already in the works detective robert cherry head of the baltimore city...
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of the district of columbia. >> the city a vile sewer. she says the district needs help. fox 5's paul wagner has that story. >> cindy, cindy, cindy. what's that you say? our fine city is a dump? the nation's crapiton? on page 18, cindy adams didn't take a swipe at our lovely city. she launched a full out offensive. >> she said that it is rank, murky, and a sewer. what do you make of that? >> she's not talking about any neighborhood that i know. >> adams writes, she drove down here recently and found d.c. stands for the district of crapola. >> is that the washington that you know? >> oh my god, that's awful. what's her beef with washington? no, that's not the washington that it's ever been. it's a wonderful city. >> so, we should fire it back at her, don't you think? >> yeah. >> what would you say to her? >> i would tell her that if she feels like our community or the district was that bad, then she needs to help us clean it out. >> when we showed the column to a couple from new orleans, they couldn't disagree more. >> visually, what do yo
of the district of columbia. >> the city a vile sewer. she says the district needs help. fox 5's paul wagner has that story. >> cindy, cindy, cindy. what's that you say? our fine city is a dump? the nation's crapiton? on page 18, cindy adams didn't take a swipe at our lovely city. she launched a full out offensive. >> she said that it is rank, murky, and a sewer. what do you make of that? >> she's not talking about any neighborhood that i know. >> adams writes, she...
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war tensions, the performance galvanized the nation and received worldwide attention. >> new york city adds its own bravo to the worldwide crescendo of applause for van cliburn. >> brown: on his return to the u.s., the 23-year-old cliburn was given a ticker-tape parade down broadway, the only classical musician ever so honored. >> i was amazed. and i said, "well, i think this may be-- not for me-- but this may be hopefully the grandest moment or a grand moment for classical music. >> brown: back in 1958, "time" magazine put cliburn on its cover, as "the texan who conquered russia." but that's clearly not the way he saw it. >> well, that's not possible, not in great art. if they appreciate what you did -- i am so grateful, because they were wonderful to me. there was such great audiences; i cannot begin to tell you. i didn't conquer anything. as a matter of fact, they conquered my heart. >> brown: indeed, the soviet audiences adored cliburn. and soon enough, so did audiences around the world. his concerts were regularly sold-out. his album of tchaikovsky's first piano concerto, one of t
war tensions, the performance galvanized the nation and received worldwide attention. >> new york city adds its own bravo to the worldwide crescendo of applause for van cliburn. >> brown: on his return to the u.s., the 23-year-old cliburn was given a ticker-tape parade down broadway, the only classical musician ever so honored. >> i was amazed. and i said, "well, i think this may be-- not for me-- but this may be hopefully the grandest moment or a grand moment for...
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the city installed brand-new cameras last year. and they have seen a huge increase in violators tickets. just under 17,800 drivers were ticketed last year. now some drivers got tickets, even though they were stopped. but they crossed that white line there and some are saying that's not fair. >> now, here's the great irony. if they had gone through on yellow or if the light had turned red while they were in the intersection, they would not have good gotten a ticket. >> the number of tickets handed out last year, more than doubled the number of those issued the year before. >> okay, the early commute was wet, but that dried up. we are waiting for our sunshine. topper is out on the weather terrace, what about it, top? >> i think we'll get it tomorrow. the only concern is south of town, some clouds lingering. i have light jacket. temperatures are mild. we'll show you temperatures. high was 54. 53 downtown. 60 in hagerstown and 61 in winchester. here's a lock at the radar and the satellite picture. finally we are seeing clearing skies w
the city installed brand-new cameras last year. and they have seen a huge increase in violators tickets. just under 17,800 drivers were ticketed last year. now some drivers got tickets, even though they were stopped. but they crossed that white line there and some are saying that's not fair. >> now, here's the great irony. if they had gone through on yellow or if the light had turned red while they were in the intersection, they would not have good gotten a ticket. >> the number of...
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progress of our great city going. -- but the change thing that will derail it for the city is a government that has a crisis in ethics. >> reporter: ward six councilman tommy wells going to be talking with an exploratory committee talking bay possible run for mayor on monday. that is the latest here at the wilson building. back to you. >> always exciting in d.c. politics. thank you. >>> developing out of alabama this morning, a hostage situation involving a 5-year- old boy enters its third full day. the child was taken off his school bus tuesday after his kidnapper came aboard and shot the bus driver to death. >> neighbors have identified the captor as 65 years jimmy lee dikes. police say the two remain in a homemade bunker equipped with tv and electricity. negotiators were able to get medicine to the boy who is said to have asperger's syndrome and adhd. neighbors describe the man as intimidating with strong anti- government views. >>> a judge in northern virginia is today expected to rule whether to declare a mistrial in the case of a former culpeper police officer. daniel harmon wright w
progress of our great city going. -- but the change thing that will derail it for the city is a government that has a crisis in ethics. >> reporter: ward six councilman tommy wells going to be talking with an exploratory committee talking bay possible run for mayor on monday. that is the latest here at the wilson building. back to you. >> always exciting in d.c. politics. thank you. >>> developing out of alabama this morning, a hostage situation involving a 5-year- old boy...
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gilt city has the deal with eco detail and you're saving 50% off. giant foods is celebrating 75 years in business. all store locations are giving away a slice of birthday cake to anyone who comes in between 3:00 and 8:00 p.m. got a little cupcake here. if you have an offer you've seen or you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. i'm jessica doyle, wusa9. >>> you have packed your bags. you're ready to fly off on a fabulous vacation, but when you get to the airport, you're stopped because your passport is about to expire in a few months. wusa9 call for action director shirley rut dcker is here and she has what you need to know about the true expiration of your passport. >> most think our passports are good for ten years. they are in one sense. however, there are a number of -- there are a number of countries that require that your passport be valid six months beyond the time you're returning from your trip. if you're leaving somewhere and going in april and your passport expires in september, that
gilt city has the deal with eco detail and you're saving 50% off. giant foods is celebrating 75 years in business. all store locations are giving away a slice of birthday cake to anyone who comes in between 3:00 and 8:00 p.m. got a little cupcake here. if you have an offer you've seen or you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. i'm jessica doyle, wusa9. >>> you have packed your bags. you're ready to fly off on a fabulous vacation,...
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many people call las vegas the city of sin but perhaps you should look here in washington d.c. for the scandal another legislator has been embroiled in a sex scandal this time democratic new jersey senator robert menendez the newly named chair of the senate foreign relations committee allegations. i have been and as consorting with prostitutes in the dominican republic first emerged on the daily caller a conservative site right before election day but the accusations reached a fever pitch when the f.b.i. on tuesday raided the offices of a prominent democratic donor and eye surgeon in south florida the miami herald reports that the federal raid was in relation to medicare fraud but it shines a light on the relationship between the doctor and the senator this is dr solomon well again who allegedly flew in and as to the dominican republic multiple times in two thousand and ten earlier this month senator menendez sent the doctor a personal check for more than fifty eight thousand dollars to reimburse the cost of the flights this is according to his office but despite these issues w
many people call las vegas the city of sin but perhaps you should look here in washington d.c. for the scandal another legislator has been embroiled in a sex scandal this time democratic new jersey senator robert menendez the newly named chair of the senate foreign relations committee allegations. i have been and as consorting with prostitutes in the dominican republic first emerged on the daily caller a conservative site right before election day but the accusations reached a fever pitch when...
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the city. the town, the entities we first formed in every early culture people come together around trade, creativity, living together, the neighborhood which we gathered. the ancient palace, which is where we started could conceively today act as an alternative agent in a modern world. and the great irony, beauty of that is that it closes a great circle. western civilization, civilizations everywhere started in towns, township, trading posts, and cities. but by the end of the ancient world it was clear that those cities were too small in the scale. too limited in their political representation to be capable of governing in the world that emerged in the mid evil empire and in the renaissance. in other words that's the scale of human society's grew. the township proved too small to deal with a large scale problems and so it required the invent of this of the renaissance in the early modern period to create the new idea of the nation of people. who then substituted themselves as a large entity ca
the city. the town, the entities we first formed in every early culture people come together around trade, creativity, living together, the neighborhood which we gathered. the ancient palace, which is where we started could conceively today act as an alternative agent in a modern world. and the great irony, beauty of that is that it closes a great circle. western civilization, civilizations everywhere started in towns, township, trading posts, and cities. but by the end of the ancient world it...
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the mayor is expected to talk about the city's budget issues as officers are now leaving the city's police department in the wake of cuts to pay and benefits. we're going to speak live with mayor reed coming up in the 6:00 hour. >>> meanwhile, a new poll conducted for the city shows most residents support a measure to increase the sales tax there. 64% of san jose voters polled said that they would support a general purpose sales tax measure. 70% would support a quarter percent increase, 57% would support a half percent increase. >>> the final closing of the new bay bridge will end with a big party. the big bridge bash includes a public walk across the new east span before it opens to cars, trucks and motorcycles after the labor day weekend. the metro transportation commission is trying to organize a half marathon, bike ride and fireworks show for the big party. the public party will be a day or two before vehicles are allowed to use the new span on september 3. the final bridge closure is set for august 28. and it's expected to last 4 days over that labor day weekend. and the countdown to
the mayor is expected to talk about the city's budget issues as officers are now leaving the city's police department in the wake of cuts to pay and benefits. we're going to speak live with mayor reed coming up in the 6:00 hour. >>> meanwhile, a new poll conducted for the city shows most residents support a measure to increase the sales tax there. 64% of san jose voters polled said that they would support a general purpose sales tax measure. 70% would support a quarter percent...
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lonesome city, honey, lonesome city. you strike out. they're getting along fine. at least you can feel happy for them, right? next week comes, you go to another church, the reverend type says, "all right, all you lonesome hearts "out there, we're gonna get together today, "1:00 today we're gonna get a bus trip together, "we're gonna go picnicking. "so all you new folks, come on, we all get to celebrate life. we get to meet each other, come on, 1:00 come on, huh," 1:00 come, you get in a bus. different color bus, this time it's a green bus, okay? you get on the bus, you go out to the hang-gliding territory, watch the hang gliders soar, huh? a little further upstream, okay? you're sitting down, they put out the big tablecloth, the kentucky fried chicken, the kool-aid, the mcdonald's, the burger kings, whatever. all of them right out there, right? you ain't checking out the food. what are you checking out? potential friend again. and son of a gun, there's an even more delightful person, okay, bam, bam, bam, bam. gets up, walks over to the edge and says, "i wonder how
lonesome city, honey, lonesome city. you strike out. they're getting along fine. at least you can feel happy for them, right? next week comes, you go to another church, the reverend type says, "all right, all you lonesome hearts "out there, we're gonna get together today, "1:00 today we're gonna get a bus trip together, "we're gonna go picnicking. "so all you new folks, come on, we all get to celebrate life. we get to meet each other, come on, 1:00 come on, huh,"...
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beltway into the city. that's a look at your morning commute. now over to you. >>> baltimore's mayor is calling for major changes to keep the city on track financially. and in the state of the city address yesterday mayor stephanie rawlings-bleak outlined a number of proposal that will affect everyone. linda so is live with the details and there is is a tall order -- there is a tall order of work because the mayor has to keep the city from going broke especially after the report said it could happen in ten years. >> reporter: right. talking about how the city will go into financial ruin if major changes are not made. one the changes that might affect everyone is a fee for trash removal. mayor hopes to make cuts in several areas with the goal of using those savings to lower the city's property taxes by 22 per. mayor rawlings-blake outlined the proposal during the state of the city address yesterday. her plan to cut property taxes can only happen if cuts are made in other areas. she hope the biggest savings w
beltway into the city. that's a look at your morning commute. now over to you. >>> baltimore's mayor is calling for major changes to keep the city on track financially. and in the state of the city address yesterday mayor stephanie rawlings-bleak outlined a number of proposal that will affect everyone. linda so is live with the details and there is is a tall order -- there is a tall order of work because the mayor has to keep the city from going broke especially after the report said...
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you raised a healthier city is what the mayor wants. vincent gray has come up with an idea to extend the ban on smoking when it pertains to playgrounds and it could encompass parks throughout the city and we are talking about hundreds of blocks where smoking could conceivably be banned. >> well, i don't know what vincent orange is talking about and he comes up with the initiatives where people say, okay, that's vincent orange. they have a ban on smoking around playgrounds and they had a very good justification for it because secondhand smoke would affect children. how well is this going to work in the nation's capital with vince orange, i don't know. >> progressive cities seem to be at the forefront of movements like this, and i remember in the '80s, where everybody was smoking in the office and then all of a sudden everybody is standing outside smoking cigarettes in 30-degree weather. and d.c., i think joe mentioned earlier, montgomery has a similar ordinance in effect. i think we have bigger fish to fry. >> you can walk around the nbc
you raised a healthier city is what the mayor wants. vincent gray has come up with an idea to extend the ban on smoking when it pertains to playgrounds and it could encompass parks throughout the city and we are talking about hundreds of blocks where smoking could conceivably be banned. >> well, i don't know what vincent orange is talking about and he comes up with the initiatives where people say, okay, that's vincent orange. they have a ban on smoking around playgrounds and they had a...
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once you get past the four cities, i think d.c. can hold the phone with anyone. boston, philly, atlanta, miami. >> reporter: you can see washington's culinary transformation from up here on a rooftop and northeast where what was old is now again. off florida avenue on the site of what was the old union terminal market, richie brandenburg works for e. the developer and as a chef heard the same questions over and over. >> where can i get this? where do you get your meat and fish? >> reporter: there are meats. >> some of the most phenomenal baking in the country. the chefs import this stuff. >> reporter: and spices and vegetables. >> and. >> reporter: we don't want to be a food court but experiences. you hit the soda shop and you can stop for a couple of oysters. >> and there and -- in for a treat. >> that's all right. >> reporter: because those days, it's not just politics in washington that they're serving up. beth parker, fox 5 news. ox 5 n . >>> coming up, a christmas lights controversy and a naughty neighbor. why one ohioan is beyond upset about the sweat she's
once you get past the four cities, i think d.c. can hold the phone with anyone. boston, philly, atlanta, miami. >> reporter: you can see washington's culinary transformation from up here on a rooftop and northeast where what was old is now again. off florida avenue on the site of what was the old union terminal market, richie brandenburg works for e. the developer and as a chef heard the same questions over and over. >> where can i get this? where do you get your meat and fish?...
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the worldwide news picture this it's eight fifty one in the morning in a mid-sized city just east of the your rules when the sky is lit up by a fiery path of a meteor right about to smash into its final resting place here on earth it's happening there right in the middle of russia we've got spectacular firsthand footage from those who witnessed the dramatic event some of the video you can see right here indeed so let's a cross over to our visa renegotiated now into joining us live from the studio to talk more about this there was a huge amount of panic when it all first happened what can you tell us absolutely well i have to say that i keep watching these pictures all day long and i'm still fascinated by it but what happened is that the meteorite broke into the earth's atmosphere and literally exploded there was a massive sonic boom but you know rather than me describing it let's have a listen to what it actually sounded like because it's tremendous. yes so it really did sound like a terrible explosion and the ball would jettison actually there were a lot of speculation and speculati
the worldwide news picture this it's eight fifty one in the morning in a mid-sized city just east of the your rules when the sky is lit up by a fiery path of a meteor right about to smash into its final resting place here on earth it's happening there right in the middle of russia we've got spectacular firsthand footage from those who witnessed the dramatic event some of the video you can see right here indeed so let's a cross over to our visa renegotiated now into joining us live from the...
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in new york, it is more about the city of new york than the state of new york. the smoking bans which did not help -- did not hurt businesses. when everybody knew the rules, all the bad restaurants shifted over. -- all the restaurants shifted over. this allows a more sophisticated way of dealing with the socialized costs so will we can share them more easily. if you create rules that everyone can follow, they will all do the right thing. otherwise, people will cherry pick and profits accordingly. i personally think each state will have to find their own way of going on this path. it is worth putting this in a document. asked mike bloomberg if this is good or bad. if we're talking about the impact of sodas comment that was worth the risk politically to get that conversation going. there are many other states. fantastic improvement in some of the major urban areas like philadelphia. when you look at this places, they are simple things done well. real food, social infrastructure, mich.-as its 4x4 tool. what little to do all of view, it ought to be about second opin
in new york, it is more about the city of new york than the state of new york. the smoking bans which did not help -- did not hurt businesses. when everybody knew the rules, all the bad restaurants shifted over. -- all the restaurants shifted over. this allows a more sophisticated way of dealing with the socialized costs so will we can share them more easily. if you create rules that everyone can follow, they will all do the right thing. otherwise, people will cherry pick and profits...